Thomas P. Shoesmith

Thomas Shoesmith
9th United States Ambassador to Malaysia
In office
December 12, 1983  February 14, 1987
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byRonald D. Palmer
Succeeded byJohn Cameron Monjo
Personal details
BornJanuary 25, 1922
Palmerton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 26, 2007 (aged 85)
Springfield, Virginia, U.S.
Children2
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BS)
Harvard University (MA)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army

Thomas P. Shoesmith (January 25, 1922 – April 26, 2007) was an American diplomat who served as the ninth United States ambassador to Malaysia from December 12, 1983, until his retirement February 14, 1987.